Anne Jacobson, MD, MPH

Medical Reviewer Member of the SingleCare Medical Board

Anne Jacobson, MD, MPH, is a board-certified family physician, writer, editor, teacher, and consultant. She is a graduate of University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, trained at West Suburban Family Medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. She later completed a fellowship in community medicine at PCC Community Wellness and a master's in Public Health at the University of Illinois-Chicago. She lives with her family near Chicago.

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A prescription bottle with an exclamation mark on the label: Latuda withdrawal: What happens when you stop taking Latuda?

Latuda withdrawal: What happens when you stop taking Latuda?

Learn how to avoid potential side effects that could occur when discontinuing Latuda

A syringe: Gardasil 9 schedule

Gardasil 9 schedule by age: Current recommendations

The updated HPV vaccination schedule starts at age 9 for both males and females

A woman in bed with her hands on her head: Do women experience sexual side effects from Adderall?

Do women experience sexual side effects from Adderall?

Some women report a decrease in sexual desire when taking Adderall. Here’s what you should know.

Rx pill bottle: How much is Rexulti without insurance?

How much is Rexulti without insurance?

Rexulti costs $1936 without insurance. Learn how to get Rexulti at a lower price or find cheaper alternatives.

A spilled bottle of tablets: How long does it take for Zyrtec to work?

How long does it take for Zyrtec to work?

Zyrtec typically begins to work within an hour after you take it, but how well it works and how long it lasts can vary depending on different factors

Rx prescription eye drops: How much is Restasis without insurance?

How much is Restasis without insurance?

Restasis costs $798 without insurance. Learn how to get Restasis at a lower price or find cheaper alternatives.

Rx pill bottle: What you should know about prescription Adderall

What you should know about prescription Adderall

Wondering how to get prescribed Adderall? Here are the steps required for a prescription.

A female doctor advising an older women: How to lower testosterone in women

Health Education

How to lower testosterone in women

The first step in lowering your testosterone is to see your healthcare provider

An older adult touching the area near their eye and looking in the mirror: Skin tag on eyelid

Health Education

Skin tag on eyelid: Causes and treatment

You may be tempted to remove a skin tag yourself, but it’s best to see your healthcare provider who can safely diagnose and remove it

Women of different ages smiling: Turmeric benefits for women

8 turmeric benefits for women

There are lots of reasons to use this spice in meals or as a supplement

Spearmint leaves inside a mortar and pestle: Best natural testosterone blocker

Health Education

Best natural testosterone blockers and anti-androgens

Although natural testosterone blockers exist, more research is needed to prove their effectiveness, and some can be dangerous if taken in excess

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